“… 1 , 2 Risk factors such as poor diet, smoking, sedentary behaviour, and overweight/obesity increase the risk of NCDs, with most of these commencing in early life, impacting health throughout the life course. 3 Among adolescents aged 10–20 years, physical inactivity and sedentary behaviour (e.g., watching television, gaming, and computer and smartphone use) have been linked with increased obesity and adiposity, poor diet (insufficient fruits and vegetable consumption, salt, sugar-sweetened beverages and saturated fat consumption, low iron etc), depression, and reduced quality of life. 4 , 5 Globally, unhealthy diet mainly from the consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages and saturated fat increases the risk of CVD.…”